(USA) Principal, Software Engineer
Walmart Inc. · Bentonville, AR
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Job description
- Design and implement Wibey Web features, App integrations and extensions that provide seamless AI-assisted development workflows
- Design scalable front-end and back-end systems to support a web interface capable of accommodating thousands of developers.
- B ui ld integration with internal tools using industry standard protocols like MCP and A2A .
- Drive Innovation
- Create agentic solutions that intelligently automate developer workflows: code generation, testing, PR reviews, documentation, and deployment
- Implement quality benchmarking frameworks to measure AI-generated code correctness and developer productivity impact
- Design enterprise governance controls that balance developer velocity with security and compliance req ui rements Lead and Collaborate
- Partner with product managers, platform engineers, and security teams to define and execute the Wibey roadmap
- Establish engineering best practices and quality standards for AI-assisted development
- Mentor junior engineers on the team
- Stay ahead of the rapidly evolving GenAI landscape and bring emerging capabilities to Walmart developers What you'll bring:
- 10 + years of software engineering experience with proven expertise in b ui lding developer-facing tools and platforms
- Deep understanding of developer experience ( DevEX ) principles and productivity optimization
- Production experience integrating LLM/ GenAI capabilities into enterprise systems and understanding technologies like Model Context Protocol (MCP) , A2A protocol, etc .
- Hands-on experience with AI coding assistants (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Gemini CLI, or similar)
- Strong systems design skills for b ui lding scalable, resilient backend and frontend services
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills , with the ability to lead architectural discussions, mentor peers, and influence technical direction across multiple teams.
- Proficiency in modern development tools and infra structure ( CICD, Trunk Bas ed Development, C LI frameworks, IDE extensions, API design )
- Extensive experience in full- stack software development with proficiency in React, Typescript, CSS, Java, JavaScript, Python, and related frameworks. At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices . Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.
Benefits
are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart . Sunnyvale, California US-11657: The annual salary range for this position is $143,000.00 - $286,000.00 Bentonville, Arkansas US-10735: The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00 - $220,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include : - Stock